I haven’t done any ‘destination’ blogs yet so here you go! So I’ve already been to Strasbourg like 3 times since it’s the nearest big city to me. Although I may be jealous of those who actually live there I’m lucky to know people who live there and be able to make friends there....
Finding ‘mon chemin’
As I said before this time around in France I haven’t really experienced any culture shock. It’s more like a bit of confusion and frustration. However, that does all get better in time. In the first few weeks there’s a lot of that but then there are also many more moments of making...
I think they call this ‘surface adjustment’
Ahhhhhh, another day in paradise surrounded by crêpes, baguettes and wine and everything is perfect- said no assistant ever. Then again, being uncomfortable and getting out of my comfort zone is kind of my hobby. It’s week number two and I still haven’t experienced much culture shock. On the other hand it’s mostly little...
Things are so very different this time.
Disclaimer: Kind of all over the place but I think its entertaining, also still no phone, still not too happy about that. You can send pidgeons and smoke signals for now because this school computer is super slow. On the other hand I have orientation this week, meeting the students and a weekend in...
Readjusting and letting go
Hello there, still feeling lots of feelings here. I’m just about done packing my life into a suitcase again. I board my flight tomorrow for a whole new adventure. I’m ready and bracing myself for the French language and culture shock part II to slap me in the face. I’m also really excited to...